Academic Eduacation:

• Medicine Undergrad by the Federal University of Santa Catarina - Florianópolis, (1988), CRM 4799.

• Medical Residency in General Surgery at Hospital Governador Celso Ramos, Florianópolis (1990).

• Medical Residency in Angiology and Vascular Surgery at Real e Benemérita Sociedade Portuguesa de Beneficência do Rio de Janeiro (1992).

• Post-Graduation in Angiology and Vascular Surgery by the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (1992).

• Master's Degree in Surgical Clinic from the Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba (2000).

• Degree with specialist qualification record (RQE) in CRM / SC:

• Specialist in Angiology RQE 2522

• Specialist in Vascular Surgery - RQE 2523

• Expertise in Angioradiology and Endovascular Surgery - RQE 5792

• Expertise in Vascular Ultrasound with Doppler - RQE 7440

 

Main positions and functions in Angiology and Vascular Surgery

• Professor at FURB University in Vascular Surgery, from 1993 to 1999.

• Member of the Clinical Staff of Hospital Santa Isabel, Blumenau, in the specialty of Vascular Surgery, from 1993 to 1999, and Head of the Vascular Surgery Sector, from 1996 to 1999.

• Member of the Clinical Staff of the Unimed Hospital - Downtown Unit - since 2000.

• Member of the Clinical Staff of Hospital Santa Catarina, Blumenau, in the specialty of Vascular Surgery since 1996, as Head of Service of Diagnostic and Interventional Vascular Radiology between the years 2000 and 2010.

• Head of Clínica Ewald Ltda., working with vascular ultrasound since 2008.

Internships and visits to foreign hospitals:

• Internship at Wayne State University, Harper Hospital, Detroit, USA, in Vascular Surgery Service (1995), with Dr. Ramon Berguer.

• Internship at the University Hospital of Valladolid, at the Vascular Radiology Service, in Spain (1999), with Dr. Emílio Arreba and Dr. José A. González-Fajardo.

• Visit to the Mayo Clinic Vascular Surgery Service, Rochester, USA, (2000) with Dr. Peter Gloviczki.

• Visit to DE Strandness Jr Vascular Laboratory, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, USA, (2011) with Dr. Eugene Zierler for improvement in vascular ultrasound.

• Visit to the Vascular Laboratory of Stony Brook University, New York, USA (2013) with Dr. Nicos Labropoulos for improvement in vascular ultrasound.

 

Membership in Societies:

• Brazilian Society of Angiology and Vascular Surgery (SBACV) - www.sbacv.org.br

• USA: Society for Vascular Ultrasound (SVU) - www.svu.org

• USA: Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) - www.vascular.org

• European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) - www.esvs.org

• Società Italiana di Chirurgia Vascolare ed Endovascolare (SICVE) - www.sicve.it